Underwater mountain range discovered in Southern Ocean

An Australian and international research voyage has mapped a highly energetic “hotspot” in the world’s strongest current simultaneously by ship and satellite, and uncovered an underwater mountain range. Halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica, the block of the Southern Ocean surveyed in high-resolution, three-dimensional detail stretches over an area of 20,000 square kilometres down through layers […]

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Wreck of ill-fated Australian freighter Blythe Star found off Tasmania

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) of Australia has confirmed its recent discovery of the wreckage of a coastal freighter that had s ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/dry-cargo-world/wreck-of-ill-fated-australian-freighter-blythe-star-found-off-tasmania/

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